Crimson-crowned Fruit Dove
Ptilinopus porphyraceus
Conservation Status
Least ConcernAves · Columbiformes · Columbidae
About
The crimson-crowned fruit dove, also the Tongan fruit dove or purple-capped fruit dove, is a species of bird in the family Columbidae. It is found in American Samoa, Fiji, the Marshall Islands, Niue, Samoa, Tonga, and Wallis and Futuna. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical mangrove forest.
Fun Fact
Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical mangrove forest.
Quick Facts
Habitat
Found in American Samoa, Fiji, the Marshall Islands, Niue, Samoa, Tonga, and Wallis and Futuna.
Diet
Diet of Ptilinopus porphyraceus is mostly fruit, including figs, Meliaceae, Muntingia, Solanum torvum, Metroxylon amicarum, and ylang ylang.
Lifespan
To be updated
Threats
- Habitat Change
- Human Disturbance